It costs Canine Partners more than $20,000 to train a dog like Cookie, and the work is funded by donations and grants. The organization can be reached at 610-869-4902.

The incident got him thinking. By the end of the year, he arrived at the design for PawPath, a non-invasive gait monitoring device that detects orthopaedic and neurodegenerative diseases in canines.

Additionally, Suzanne is also a expert with Reactive Dogs and Scotland’s first Dynamic Dog Practitioner, fully qualified to assess a dogs gait and posture for signs of pain.